How to get from Elsternwick to Somerton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Elsternwick to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Elsternwick station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 532 bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station to Somerton Rd/Sydney Rd (Somerton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 532
532
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Elsternwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Broadmeadows
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 21476
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 532532
    Wait for bus
    532
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Somerton Rd/Sydney Rd (Somerton)
    ID 6791
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, CRAIGIEBURN and 901

To get from Elsternwick to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Elsternwick station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 901 bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

98minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 901
901
Leaves from Elsternwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Broadmeadows
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 42291
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    ID 22264
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elsternwick to Somerton

The distance between Elsternwick, Melbourne and Somerton, Melbourne is approximately 36.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elsternwick to Somerton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Elsternwick

Elsternwick is located at Elsternwick, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 43-Brighton Rd/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick).

Train stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Elsternwick

Bus stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Brighton Rd/Glen Huntly Rd (Elsternwick)
  • Nepean Hwy/Rusden St (Elsternwick)
  • Elsternwick Station/Horne St (Elsternwick)

Public transport stations close to Somerton, Melbourne

Somerton is located at Somerton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton).

Train stations close to Somerton:

  • Roxburgh Park
  • Upfield
  • Coolaroo

Bus stations close to Somerton:

  • Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
  • Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)
  • Somerton Rd/Sydney Rd (Somerton)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, CRAIGIEBURN and 901

To get from Elsternwick to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Elsternwick station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 901 bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

98minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 901
901
Leaves from Elsternwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Broadmeadows
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 42291
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    ID 22264
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Somerton?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 532.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elsternwick to Somerton?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct train between Elsternwick and Somerton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elsternwick to Somerton in Melbourne?

    The SANDRINGHAM train line goes from Elsternwick station near Elsternwick to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Somerton in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Elsternwick to Somerton in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Elsternwick and Somerton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elsternwick to get to Somerton in Melbourne?

    Get on the SANDRINGHAM train from the Elsternwick station near Elsternwick in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elsternwick and Somerton in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Somerton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Elsternwick to Somerton?

    The ride from Elsternwick to Somerton costs A$5.30.

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